Hello there, fellow censorship skeptics and accidental dungeon divers. In today’s Game Cookies, we’ve got Valve tangled in payment processor politics, a dev studio raising millions directly from its fans, a Minecraft porting veteran expanding, Arkane union workers calling out…
Hello there, fellow last-gen survivors and corporate dragon-slayers. From PUBG pulling the plug on PS4, to Blizzard writers locking in a union, to Game Pass losing its killer app mystique — today’s lineup isn’t here to sugarcoat. We’ve also got…
Hello there, fellow number-crunchers and lore-lovers. Today’s Game Cookies From Newzoo’s deep dive into Western gaming wallets, to a magical Joseon-era adventure reveal, to Epic winning another antitrust battle — today’s mix is as global as it is varied. We’ve…
Hello there, fellow loot-slingers and IP-dreamers. Today we’ve got a whirlwind of industry moves and market shifts — from a Diablo leader walking away, to Sega trying to keep the rings from slipping, to Sony dreaming big with anime, to…
Hello there, independent grinders and Friday lovers — today’s lineup is all about breaking free, holding on, and fighting back. From Digital Foundry taking the indie plunge, to Marvel heroes that take a year to be born, to lawsuits, layoffs,…
Korea and China keep winning—and Western AAA continues to crumble under its own weight.We’ve covered this trend before, but it’s still playing out with every new release. 🧩 The Shift: Where Are the Great Games Coming From? A new gaming…
From Nintendo’s grip on speedrun events to Riot’s awkward AI anniversary slip, today’s newsletter captures a gaming industry caught between control, chaos, and quiet rebellion. Let’s break it all down. 🚫 Nintendo Tells Charity Speedruns: Ask First RTA in Japan,…
Hello there, explorers of the edge and engineers of entropy! Today we bring you an exclusive interview with Dustin Browder, legendary designer (StarCraft II, Command & Conquer, Heroes of the Storm) and now co-founder at Moonshot Games. His latest project,…
Our featured guest today is Stanislav Stankovic, a Senior Game Design Director with over 13 years in the industry. Based in Helsinki, Finland, Stanislav has worked on some of the biggest free-to-play titles, shaping game mechanics, monetization strategies, and live…
Hello there, interactive gaming enthusiasts and community-driven innovators! We’re kicking off February with an exclusive interview with Luke Taylor from Improbable, the team behind Jitter—a groundbreaking game where Twitch chat directly influences gameplay. Let’s dive in! 🎮 🍪 What is…
